What phenomena did his light scattering research later became known as?
Prism Effect
Tyndall Effect
Rainbow Effect
Refraction Phenomena
Answer
Tyndall Effect is the scattering of light by particles in a medium that are smaller than the wavelength of light. It is named after the British scientist John Tyndall, who first studied it in 1869. The effect is most commonly seen when light is shone through a cloud of smoke or dust.
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